Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume G-oc-temp-med-Parahip

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0472055 0.1012939 0.6459947
Weighted median 23 -0.0006101 0.0551720 0.9911775
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0087264 0.0388454 0.8222565
Simple mode 23 0.0534275 0.0862496 0.5419817
Weighted mode 23 -0.0082689 0.0631319 0.8969830

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.80509 21 0.4108157
Inverse variance weighted 21.98193 22 0.4609678

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0023626 0.0057249 0.684016

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006676 TRUE 0

Note - R2 values are approximate


Forest plot of single SNP MR

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Comparison of results using different MR methods

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Funnel plot

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Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis

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